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How Stress Affects Hearing Loss and Ways to Overcome It

Many people feel stress when they think about hearing loss. It can be a daunting thought that you may not be capable of hearing your world, and the fear that can result may prevent many individuals from finding the help they need. However, anxiety about hearing loss doesn’t have to stop you from finding help. […]

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What Does Hearing Loss Sound Like?

What Does Hearing Loss Sound Like?

Hearing loss usually starts out subtly. You might dismiss your need for people to repeat what they said as them mumbling or background noise. But as you think about this moment, a question arises: Am I losing my hearing? Understanding the sounds linked to hearing loss can help you recognize potential changes in your own […]

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Should You Use Hearing Aids When You Have an Ear Infection?

Surprisingly, about 20% of all ear infections happen to adults. Most individuals think of ear infections as a childhood illness, something that affects mainly young kids. Ear infections are certainly more prevalent in kids but adults do get them too. For adults with hearing impairments or hearing loss, ear infections can be especially inconvenient, as […]

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How Listening to Audiobooks Improves Hearing Aid Adaptation

In the past, we called them “books-on-tape,” a term that seems almost archaic nowadays. With the introduction of CDs and, more recently, digital streaming, the term “audiobook” has become the norm, and rightly so. Audiobooks offer a contemporary, convenient way to enjoy literature, transforming the experience of reading into one of listening. Audiobooks: a contemporary […]

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Individuals With Hearing Loss Often Have a Special Bond With Their Pets

Happy memories of a beloved pet is a common experience for many people. Our lives can be enriched by many types of animals including; dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and birds. In many instances, they are our close companions. For people with hearing loss, pets can provide additional benefits that improve symptom management and quality of […]

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Hearing Loss in Musicians – Breaking the Silence

Hearing Loss in Musicians – Breaking the Silence

Hearing is an essential part of a professional musician’s living and art, not only a mere sense. However, many musicians still think that hearing loss is just an inescapable result of practicing their craft. This is both an outdated and unhealthy mindset. Fortunately, recent legal developments and growing awareness are driving considerable changes, challenging this […]

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The Hidden Costs of “Bargain” Hearing Aids: Why Quality Matters

In the modern digital age, shopping online has become a norm. The Internet offers a wide array of products, from household goods to technology and even hearing aids. Buying hearing aids online may, at first, seem like a great idea because of the lower cost and because you don’t need to go to see a […]

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How to Safely Use Earplugs at Night

How to Safely Use Earplugs at Night

Earplugs can often be a basic and effective way to fall asleep at night if you are being kept awake by disruptive noises. By inserting a pair of earplugs before bed, you can substantially reduce or completely block out sounds that otherwise interfere with your ability to sleep. With an assortment of earplugs on the […]

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Identifying and Treating Hearing Loss in Aging Parents

Identifying and Treating Hearing Loss in Aging Parents

As our loved ones age, certain changes in their health can be anticipated. Hearing loss is one of the most predominant of these health issues. According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately one in three individuals between the ages of 65 and 74 experience some degree of hearing loss. And for people who are […]

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Hearing Loss is Frequently Preventable

Hearing Loss is Frequently Preventable

Hearing loss is often seen as an unavoidable facet of growing old, but the truth is that much of it is preventable. The progressive decline in hearing isn’t simply a outcome of time passing but a consequence of accumulated damage. Irreversible hearing loss accumulates with each exposure to noises like lawnmowers, overly loud earbuds, and […]

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